Imminent Collective Communication Info-death? (Non-Kairos references)
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Dror, Yehezkel. For Rulers: Priming Political Leaders for Saving Humanity from Itself. Westphalia Press, 2017.
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Jones, W. T. A History of Western Philosophy. Cengage Learning, 1970. [
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Lessing, Doris. Re: Colonised Planet 5 - Shikasta. Jonathan Cape, 1979. [
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Meyer, Robert /
Kunreuther, Howard. The Ostrich Paradox: why we underprepare for disasters. Wharton Digital Press, 2017.
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Penrose, Roger. The Emperor's New Mind: concerning computers, minds, and the Laws of Physics. Oxford University Press, 1989. [
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Savage, Edward /
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Wilkins, Alasdair. Imagining The Fate Of Data After The Apocalypse.
io9, 2 March 2010. [
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